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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 13-11-2012
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:09:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121030220932.5cfdb34d@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50904F66.8070808@gentoo.org>

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On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:06:30 +0100
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn <chithanh@gentoo.org> wrote:
> The reason why I think that < dependencies are not bad is that
> existing users of such packages will typically simply miss out on
> upgrades.

No, what will happen is that Portage will perform the upgrades anyway
and break things, since it doesn't check dependencies of installed
packages that aren't part of the resolution.

- -- 
Ciaran McCreesh
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-31  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-30 15:00 [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 13-11-2012 Fabian Groffen
2012-10-30 15:36 ` William Hubbs
2012-10-30 16:21   ` Ian Stakenvicius
2012-10-30 16:38     ` William Hubbs
2012-11-02 17:22       ` William Hubbs
2012-11-08 17:07       ` Alexis Ballier
2012-11-08 17:38         ` William Hubbs
2012-10-30 22:06 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2012-10-30 22:09   ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2012-10-30 22:11     ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2012-10-30 22:34       ` Zac Medico
2012-10-31  6:41   ` Pacho Ramos

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